All Animals — Manure left on pasture in Ghana

Ghana: All Animals — Manure left on pasture was 332.22 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
332.22 million kg
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
58th
of 211 countries
All-time high
332.22 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
44.81 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure left on pasture in Ghana, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2023, all animals — manure left on pasture in Ghana stood at 332.22 million kg. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture in Ghana peaked at 332.22 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44.81 million kg, in 1961.

That places Ghana 58th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 61.39 million kg 44.81 million kg 76.67 million kg 9
1970s 84.86 million kg 77.64 million kg 88.59 million kg 10
1980s 96.41 million kg 88.90 million kg 110.57 million kg 10
1990s 116.73 million kg 106.07 million kg 134.90 million kg 10
2000s 161.18 million kg 139.22 million kg 185.97 million kg 10
2010s 238.94 million kg 192.41 million kg 288.49 million kg 10
2020s 314.08 million kg 300.10 million kg 332.22 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 55 Egypt 367.87 million kg compare
  2. 56 Zimbabwe 358.53 million kg compare
  3. 57 Viet Nam 333.69 million kg compare
  4. 59 Myanmar 328.19 million kg compare
  5. 60 Spain 323.30 million kg compare
  6. 61 Nepal 321.63 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure left on pasture in Ghana?
All animals — manure left on pasture in Ghana was 332.22 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 332.22 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 44.81 million kg in 1961.
How does Ghana rank for all animals — manure left on pasture?
Ghana ranks 58th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 14,264 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).